diff --git a/utf8proc.spec b/utf8proc.spec
index 3a16925..2a96f9c 100644
--- a/utf8proc.spec
+++ b/utf8proc.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:          utf8proc
-Version:       2.8.0
+Version:       2.9.0
 Release:       1mamba
 Summary:       A C library that provides Unicode normalization, case-folding, and other operations for data in the UTF-8 encoding
 Group:         System/Libraries
@@ -69,6 +69,9 @@ sed -i "s|DESTINATION lib)$|DESTINATION %{_lib})|" CMakeLists.txt
 %doc README.md
 
 %changelog
+* Sun Oct 22 2023 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 2.9.0-1mamba
+- automatic version update by autodist
+
 * Mon Oct 31 2022 Automatic Build System <autodist@mambasoft.it> 2.8.0-1mamba
 - automatic version update by autodist